Some Krampus fans say it's the commercialization of Christmas and the lure of a less ... costume party for the past few years. "We're not devil worshipers," said Mark Maynard, who has helped ...

Between then and World War I, German companies sold Krampus Christmas cards in Germany, Austria, and other countries, often with slogans like “Gruss vom Krampus” (Greetings from Krampus ...

Every year, people dressed as Krampus, the Christmas devil, gather for a alcohol-fueled romp through the streets to celebrate the anti-St. Nick. Reuters It’s Christmas time and that means ...

But who is Krampus? Where do these myths come from? And why does Krampus appear around Christmas time ... Toifi or Toifl (a word that is similar to devil), Matthäus Rest, a social anthropologist ...

The low-budget 2016 horror movie is a sequel Krampus: The Christmas Devil. Still on the trail of Krampus, a small-town cop and a woodsman team up to go hunting for the demon that killed the ...

If you dig deeper into tradition, it's darker still. The original St. Nick had an enforcer to take care of the bad kids: Krampus, a terrifying horned Christmas devil who whips misbehaving children ...

In attending the Mainx24 Christmas parade this year, it appears someone approved pagan rituals with the parade. I was astonished to see a float with the Krampus being shown to attendees.